Spoon

37600

From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 37600
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yankton | Dakota | Sioux
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Horn (animal part)
Description

Kin-ska (indigenous word for object name).

Spoon carved from animal horn. The handle is squared off and has a small hole drilled in it.

Length 14.3 cm
Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900

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